Public Consultations

Industry Canada regularly conducts public consultations on various issues that affect Canadians. We invite you to learn more about our consultation activities and to participate and make your views known.

This section provides information on ongoing and past public consultations.

For a list of consultations currently under way in other federal departments, please visit the Government of Canada’s Consulting With Canadians website.

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Current Consultations

• Broadband Internet Maps
• Canadian Intellectual Property Office
• Competition Bureau
• Measurement Canada
• Spectrum Management and Telecommunications
  • 2009 Gazette Notices and Comments Received

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Past Consultations

Canada’s Office of Consumer Affairs

• Policy Forums / Consultation

Canadian Intellectual Property Office

• Consultations and Discussions Archive

Competition Bureau

• Closed Consultations

Consumer Measures Committee

• Alternative Consumer Credit Market Consultation
• Identity Theft Consultation

Corporate and Insolvency Law Policy

• Thematic Summary of the Consultations — Reform of the Canada Corporations Act: The Federal Not-for-Profit Framework Law

Corporations Canada

• Consultations on Proposals to Strengthen Corporate Governance Standards
• Consultations on Proposed Regulations under the Canada Business Corporations Act and the Canada Cooperatives Act

Electronic Commerce Branch

• Task Force on Spam
• Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act — Comments Received from the Consultation on the Implementation of the Government Response

Industry Canada / Canadian Heritage

• Copyright Consultations (2009)
• Copyright Reform Process 2008

Measurement Canada

• Completed Consultations

Security and Prosperity Partnership of North America

• Consultations

Small Business and Tourism Branch

• Canada Small Business Financing Program: Program Review — Stakeholder Consultations
• Canada Small Business Financing Program: Capital Leasing Pilot Project — Stakeholder Consultations

SME Financing Data Initiative

• Small and Medium-sized Enterprise Financing in Canada — Appendix: SME Financing Data Initiative — Stakeholder Consultations, Fall 2002

Spectrum Management and Telecommunications

• Spectrum Auctions — AWS - 2 GHz — Consultations
• Consultation on ICANN Reform
• Consultation on Personal Communications Services at 2 GHz
• Consultation on the 24 and 38 GHz Frequency Bands: Proposed Policy and Licensing Procedures
• Consultation Process for Licensing of the 2300 and 3500 MHz Frequency Bands
• Satellite-use Policy Consultation
• Consultations

Sustainable Development

• IC-SDS — 2000–2003 Consultations
• Consultations on Sustainable Development in Atlantic Canada